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    I'm not necessarily set on a cloth strop. I've...

    I'm not necessarily set on a cloth strop. I've seen mixed reviews as to whether or not you actually need them. I'm just thinking back to what I always saw hanging at the barber shop I used to go to. ...
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    Well making a strop myself is what I had thought...

    Well making a strop myself is what I had thought of doing to begin with, but just making them for myself isn't very cost effective. The price for me to go and buy a 2.5x50 inch strip of latigo...
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    How would this strop be? 2 1/2" Wide x 28"...

    How would this strop be?

    2 1/2" Wide x 28" Long "Big Mama" LeatherStraight Razor Strop

    I've not really seen alot of people talking about it on here, so I figured I would ask and see what...
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    Well I already have to get a new strop as it was...

    Well I already have to get a new strop as it was already nicked along the edges when I bought it. Granted I have nicked it once so far. But I can but a piece of 2.5" or 3" latigo leather big enough...
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    Well there is one the next town over but the old...

    Well there is one the next town over but the old man that runs it is a bit pricey. What about nylon web tow straps? Would those work?

    Also, with any of these materials, do they get run plain and...
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    Ok, so lets say I use some denim as I've got...

    Ok, so lets say I use some denim as I've got several old pairs of jeans that I could cut up to make a strop out of, would it be any better to starch and iron them first? The seat belt material sounds...
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    Quick newb strop question...

    I have one of Whipped Dog's poor man's strop kits. I like it and all, but I've looked into other better strops. Im seeing alot of two part strops with leather and then linen/felt/etc. I know there...
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